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When A Lover Is A Beggar

Emily Dickinson

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When a Lover is a Beggar
Abject is his Knee-
When a Lover is an Owner
Different is he-

What he begged is then the Beggar-
Oh disparity-
Bread of Heaven resents bestowal
Like an obloquy-

(C) Emily Dickinson
01/01/2000


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